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During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.
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Sun,
28 Feb, 1993
S1.E2Episode 2
Francis' worst fears about who lives upstairs with the beautiful Sylvia Berry are confirmed, and he confides all to Mick Hopper - with disastrous results.
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Sun,
28 Mar, 1993
S1.E6Episode 6
Francis has a confession to make to his family: Vickie is horrified, Fred just laughs. Elsewhere, Sylvia visits Harold Atterbrow in hospital.
Ewan McGregor
Private Hopper
Peter Jeffrey
Colonel Bernwood
Nicholas Farrell
Major Church
Louise Germaine
Sylvia Berry
Giles Thomas
Private Francis
Douglas Henshall
Corporal Berry
Roy Hudd
Harold Atterbow
Maggie Steed
Aunt Vickie
Nicholas Jones
Major Carter
Shane Rimmer
Lt. Colonel Trekker
Jim Carter
Inspector
Bernard Hill
Uncle Fred
Clive Francis
Major Hedges
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